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As a boxer, why should I put vaseline on my face?

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As a boxer, why should I put vaseline on my face?

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Applying an initial layer of Vaseline to the face is important for boxing bouts. The Vaseline causes the leather of your opponent’s gloves to slide off of your skin with less friction, and thus less cutting. Vaseline is also useful in the treatment of cuts. After the blood has been cleared away, a thin layer of Vaseline helps reduce the bleeding and keep the cut together. One final use is applying a thin layer of Vaseline around the inside rim of the nose, which helps keep the nose pliable and reduces chances of nose bleed. Discuss this question > • How many towels should I bring to a fight? It is recommended that you bring at least two towels to the ring. One small towel is used to wipe the face and help clean sweat and blood. This small towel is also used for throwing into the ring when the match is forfeited. You also want a larger towel that can cover the upper body between rounds. This helps preserve warmth and keeps the muscles ready to go. Sometimes gyms and fitnes centers can b

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